System Analysis

I’ve had an interesting life to put things mildly.  And while I’ve spent a great deal of it writing in one form or another I’ve spent the rest of it (not spent sleeping or enjoying myself) learning a variety of skills.  In some skills I’m fairly expert and other’s I know enough to be dangerous. …

It’s a small world but not that small

My wife and I are pretty different and sometimes, it’s pretty apparent we come from very different worlds.  I was born in Lochmaben, Scotland about ten minutes North East of Dumfries.  Go another five minutes East of that and you hit Lockerbie.  Yes, that Lockerbie. My wife was born in Montreal, Canada.  So you can see …

What’re you looking at

I love Lemurs, they always looks so surprised to see you. Once again as I peruse the questions people put out about filmmaking and screenwriting I’m constantly amazed at how people will undertake a spec and not really have any sort of an endgame strategy.  I mean you took the time to write and polish …

Route Map

I’m a big fan of knowing where I’m going.  I take weeks to plan any trip I take.  I have contingency upon contingency prepared for.  Which makes for a stress reduced trip as far as the destination points go.  What happens between those points is a function of time, speed and opportunity.  As long as …

Winding Down

So we’re winding down and wrapping up a bunch of stuff right now.  Mystic for all intents is done and delivered.  Now we’re just seeing what markets we can sell it to.  So that’s a plus.  Though it was a project I was drawn in to and I really didn’t have enough time to knock …